HCG
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) is a glycoprotein hormone naturally produced during pregnancy. It is widely studied for its ability to mimic the biological activity of luteinizing hormone (LH), which plays an essential role in reproductive hormone signaling and testosterone production.
HCG interacts with LH/CG receptors, making it an important compound in endocrine and reproductive research.
Key Research Areas
Testosterone Production: HCG has been extensively studied for its ability to stimulate Leydig cells in the testes, supporting endogenous testosterone production.
Reproductive Function: Researchers investigate HCG’s role in testicular function, sperm production, and reproductive hormone regulation.
Hormonal Signaling: HCG is used in research examining luteinizing hormone receptor activation and endocrine feedback mechanisms.
Male Fertility Research: HCG is studied for its effects on intratesticular testosterone and its potential role in maintaining testicular function during testosterone suppression.
Product Specifications
- Compound: Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG)
- Strength: 5000 IU
- Category: Glycoprotein Hormone
- Form: Lyophilized (Freeze-Dried) Powder
- Intended Use: Laboratory Research Only
Research Disclaimer
This product is intended strictly for laboratory research purposes only. Not for human or veterinary consumption, administration, or therapeutic use.